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Blog Glob: Mindfulness Practice and Stress Reduction
Excerpt:Take away my trouble, take away my grief,Take away my heartache, I go right to sleep.“Crazy Love,” Van MorrisonHow many of us long for a magic formula to do what Van Morrison’s lover does for him in this song? But a full night of restfu...
Article from Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution: "Venting or Vipassana? Mindfulness Meditation\'s Potential for Reducing Anger\'s Role in Mediation"
I am adding another article to the growing collection of articles and resources focused on contemplative lawyering and mindfulness in the law. This one is entitled "Venting or Vipassana? Mindfulness Meditation's Potential for Reducing Anger...
More mindfulness events for lawyers and law students, including an ethics course incorporating mindfulness
Mindfulness continues to enter the legal profession through many doors. Earlier this school year, I told you about the U of Miami School of Law's eight-week program on contemplative practices. The Florida Bar News just published an article about...
Stress reduction may not be of interest to lawyers
The employee program is called SIY (Search Inside Yourself). The goal is bringing mindfulness to the people working at Google. Click "Google Searches" (Shambala Sun) [pdf] to learn about SIY. I was particularly interested to read that stres...
STOP and ACE: Two mindfulness exercises for lawyers (and other people, too)
If you don't yet know the benefits of mindfulness for lawyers (and their clients because mindful lawyers are typically very good at client service), take a look at all these resources focused on mindfulness in the law. An article in UCLA Today includ...
For a short time, reduced fee on the attention, awareness, and brain training for lawyers
On November 13-15, Scott Rogers and I are hosting in Santa Fe a unique event for lawyers from around the country. I spoke with Scott this weekend and we made a decision about the fee for the event. Due to the economy and its challenges for people, bo...
Class at CUNY Law on contemplative practices
It seems that more and more law schools are offering these types of courses. For example, see here, here, and here. Given the many benefits of contemplative practices for lawyers, this growth is fortunate for the profession. I blogged about this part...
CLE in NY - Becoming a More Effective Lawyer: Mindfulness Meditation Practice and Law Practice
From the Web site: CUNY School of Law's Community Legal Resource Network (CLRN) Presents: Becoming a More Effective Lawyer: Mindfulness Meditation Practice and Law Practice Friday, November 13, 2009 9:00am - 5:00pm New York Insight Meditation Center ...
“Effective and Sustainable Law Practice: the Meditative Perspective”: Live streaming so you can attend from anywhere
Charles Halpern will be giving a presentation on meditation in the law on September 25, at Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy at University of Buffalo Law School in Buffalo, New York. Note: In order to view the live streaming, you need to register ...
